About YouthForce Internships

The long-term goal of YouthForce NOLA is to facilitate connections for New Orleans youth to long-term employment opportunities in growing local industries.

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The YouthForce NOLA Internship program (YFI) provides a paid internship experience and exposure to the soft skills needed for success in high school, college, and the world of work. YFI is a competitive internship program for high school seniors at YouthForce NOLA partner schools focused on career pathways in three high-wage, high-demand regional industry clusters: